World GK MCQs

World Famous Pandemics MCQs with Answers

Which pandemic killed millions of people in the 14th century, also known as the Black Death?
a) Spanish Flu
b) Bubonic Plague
c) Smallpox
d) Cholera
Answer: b) Bubonic Plague

Which pandemic, also known as the Spanish Flu, occurred in 1918 and infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide?
a) COVID-19
b) H1N1 Swine Flu
c) Ebola
d) Influenza
Answer: a) COVID-19

What pandemic caused the deadliest outbreak of Ebola virus disease in history, primarily affecting West Africa from 2013 to 2016?
a) SARS
b) H1N1 Swine Flu
c) Zika virus
d) Ebola
Answer: d) Ebola

Which pandemic, occurring in the early 20th century, led to the development of the first effective vaccine by Edward Jenner?
a) Cholera
b) Polio
c) Smallpox
d) Measles
Answer: c) Smallpox

What pandemic, known as the “Asian Flu,” emerged in 1957 and spread globally, causing an estimated 1 to 2 million deaths?
a) Spanish Flu
b) Asian Flu
c) COVID-19
d) H1N1 Swine Flu
Answer: b) Asian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the late 19th century, led to the development of the first rabies vaccine by Louis Pasteur?
a) Influenza
b) Tuberculosis
c) Cholera
d) Rabies
Answer: d) Rabies

What pandemic, also known as the “Russian Flu,” occurred in the late 19th century and spread across Europe, Asia, and North America?
a) Russian Flu
b) COVID-19
c) SARS
d) Zika virus
Answer: a) Russian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 16th century, caused widespread outbreaks of syphilis in Europe?
a) Syphilis pandemic
b) Influenza
c) Bubonic Plague
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Syphilis pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Hong Kong Flu,” emerged in 1968 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 million deaths?
a) COVID-19
b) H1N1 Swine Flu
c) Hong Kong Flu
d) Ebola
Answer: c) Hong Kong Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the early 20th century, led to the development of the first influenza vaccine?
a) Spanish Flu
b) Asian Flu
c) Influenza
d) H1N1 Swine Flu
Answer: c) Influenza

What pandemic, also known as the “Swine Flu,” emerged in 2009 and spread globally, causing an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 deaths?
a) H1N1 Swine Flu
b) COVID-19
c) Ebola
d) Zika virus
Answer: a) H1N1 Swine Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 18th century, caused the deadliest outbreak of smallpox in history, killing millions of people?
a) COVID-19
b) Smallpox pandemic
c) Cholera
d) Tuberculosis
Answer: b) Smallpox pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Asian Flu,” emerged in 1968 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 million deaths?
a) Asian Flu
b) Spanish Flu
c) COVID-19
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Asian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 19th century, led to the development of the first cholera vaccine?
a) COVID-19
b) Cholera
c) Influenza
d) Bubonic Plague
Answer: b) Cholera

What pandemic, known as the “Hong Kong Flu,” emerged in 1957 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 to 2 million deaths?
a) Hong Kong Flu
b) Zika virus
c) Ebola
d) Spanish Flu
Answer: a) Hong Kong Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 19th century, caused widespread outbreaks of tuberculosis worldwide?
a) Influenza
b) Cholera
c) Tuberculosis
d) COVID-19
Answer: c) Tuberculosis

What pandemic, known as the “Russian Flu,” occurred in the late 18th century and spread across Europe and Asia?
a) Russian Flu
b) COVID-19
c) Cholera
d) SARS
Answer: a) Russian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 20th century, led to the development of the first vaccine for polio?
a) COVID-19
b) Polio
c) Smallpox
d) Influenza
Answer: b) Polio

What pandemic, also known as the “Spanish Flu,” occurred in 1918 and infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide?
a) Spanish Flu
b) COVID-19
c) H1N1 Swine Flu
d) Ebola
Answer: a) Spanish Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 14th century, caused the deadliest outbreak of the bubonic plague?
a) Bubonic Plague pandemic
b) Cholera
c) Influenza
d) Smallpox
Answer: a) Bubonic Plague pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Asian Flu,” emerged in 1957 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 to 2 million deaths?
a) Asian Flu
b) Zika virus
c) COVID-19
d) H1N1 Swine Flu
Answer: a) Asian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 16th century, caused widespread outbreaks of syphilis in Europe?
a) Syphilis pandemic
b) COVID-19
c) Influenza
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Syphilis pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Hong Kong Flu,” emerged in 1968 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 million deaths?
a) Hong Kong Flu
b) COVID-19
c) H1N1 Swine Flu
d) Zika virus
Answer: a) Hong Kong Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 18th century, caused the deadliest outbreak of smallpox in history, killing millions of people?
a) Smallpox pandemic
b) Spanish Flu
c) Cholera
d) Tuberculosis
Answer: a) Smallpox pandemic

What pandemic, also known as the “Swine Flu,” emerged in 2009 and spread globally, causing an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 deaths?
a) H1N1 Swine Flu
b) COVID-19
c) Zika virus
d) Ebola
Answer: a) H1N1 Swine Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 19th century, led to the development of the first rabies vaccine?
a) Rabies pandemic
b) Influenza
c) Cholera
d) Tuberculosis
Answer: a) Rabies pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Russian Flu,” occurred in the late 19th century and spread across Europe, Asia, and North America?
a) Russian Flu
b) SARS
c) COVID-19
d) Zika virus
Answer: a) Russian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 16th century, caused widespread outbreaks of syphilis in Europe?
a) Syphilis pandemic
b) Tuberculosis
c) Cholera
d) Influenza
Answer: a) Syphilis pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Hong Kong Flu,” emerged in 1957 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 to 2 million deaths?
a) Hong Kong Flu
b) Zika virus
c) COVID-19
d) H1N1 Swine Flu
Answer: a) Hong Kong Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 18th century, caused the deadliest outbreak of smallpox in history, killing millions of people?
a) Smallpox pandemic
b) Cholera
c) Tuberculosis
d) Spanish Flu
Answer: a) Smallpox pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Swine Flu,” emerged in 2009 and spread globally, causing an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 deaths?
a) H1N1 Swine Flu
b) COVID-19
c) Zika virus
d) Ebola
Answer: a) H1N1 Swine Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 19th century, led to the development of the first rabies vaccine?
a) Rabies pandemic
b) Cholera
c) Influenza
d) Tuberculosis
Answer: a) Rabies pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Russian Flu,” occurred in the late 19th century and spread across Europe, Asia, and North America?
a) Russian Flu
b) SARS
c) COVID-19
d) Zika virus
Answer: a) Russian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 16th century, caused widespread outbreaks of syphilis in Europe?
a) Syphilis pandemic
b) Influenza
c) Tuberculosis
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Syphilis pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Hong Kong Flu,” emerged in 1957 and caused a global pandemic with an estimated 1 to 2 million deaths?
a) Hong Kong Flu
b) Zika virus
c) COVID-19
d) H1N1 Swine Flu
Answer: a) Hong Kong Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 18th century, caused the deadliest outbreak of smallpox in history, killing millions of people?
a) Smallpox pandemic
b) Cholera
c) Tuberculosis
d) Spanish Flu
Answer: a) Smallpox pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Swine Flu,” emerged in 2009 and spread globally, causing an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 deaths?
a) H1N1 Swine Flu
b) Ebola
c) Zika virus
d) COVID-19
Answer: a) H1N1 Swine Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 19th century, led to the development of the first rabies vaccine?
a) Rabies pandemic
b) Tuberculosis
c) Influenza
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Rabies pandemic

What pandemic, known as the “Russian Flu,” occurred in the late 19th century and spread across Europe, Asia, and North America?
a) Russian Flu
b) Zika virus
c) SARS
d) COVID-19
Answer: a) Russian Flu

Which pandemic, occurring in the 16th century, caused widespread outbreaks of syphilis in Europe?
a) Syphilis pandemic
b) COVID-19
c) Influenza
d) Cholera
Answer: a) Syphilis pandemic

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